Why does radioactive decay occur?

When does radioactive decay occur?

Which term describes atoms with different atomic masses due to varying numbers of neutrons? (Points: 3)

    a)compounds

    b)ions

    c)isotopes

   d) cations

Ask your Science question now...

Become an Expert →

Answer #1

answer to the last Q is C isotopes

radioactivity occurs because of an unstable nucleus do to too many or too few neutrons in it.

it occurs when the answer to your first q happens.

im probably doin your how arnt I? lol…

More Like This

What would the base sequence be after transcription occurs? - 1 Answers
A) Step 1 - Transcription: During the process of transcription, the information in the DNA codons of a gene is transcribed in...
Why does chemical weathering occur more quickly in a hot climate? - 5 Answers
Why does chemical weathering occur more quickly in a hot climate? Can anoybody help me out here im trying to do my homework a...
Nuclear Energy - 1 Answers
Nuclear Energy a. Where does radiation come from? What does radioactive decay have to do with its creation? b. Explain whi...
What are the signs that a chemical change has occured - 5 Answers
you mix 2 substances in a beaker and expect them to undergo a chemical change. the temperature of the mixture does not change...
Photosynthesis & Respiration... - 1 Answers
What are the similarties and differences between the process of photosynethesis and respiration as they occur within an ecosy...
Orogency Question - 1 Answers
What was the last or latest orogeny to occur in Texas and what effect it had on the Corpus Christi area?
Radon Gas movements ? - 4 Answers
Radon Gas... is heavier than air..which is just one of many reasons why it lurks in the basement... but if it really is so h...
Human Evolution - 17 Answers
Is the evolution of human beings still in progress? Will we evolve into another species, say, a billion years in the future? ...
photosynthesis - 2 Answers
1.into what 2 stages is aerobic respiration? what happens in each stage and where does each stage occure 2.what is fermentati...
What is hypochlorus acid? - 1 Answers
Can someone tell me what hypochlorus acid is in simple language? I have to write a essay on it and I dont really understand i...

Science

Biology, Chemistry, Physics